Richard Petty was undeniably the top driver in 1964, securing his NASCAR Cup Series title through an overwhelmingly powerful ...

Richard Petty seldom needs an introduction in motorsports. A seven-time Cup Series champion and arguably the greatest driver ...

The sounds of a stock car engine and a wrestling ring rarely mixed in the 1990s, but both sports were so popular that a ...

Some of NASCAR’s most legendary names didn’t just dominate the racetrack; they also made their way onto the big screen. In a rare crossover moment, even their spouses stepped into the spotlight. One ...

A 1970 Plymouth Superbird with direct ties to Richard Petty has drawn eye‑watering bids, yet it still has not changed hands. The car’s repeated trips across the auction block, each time attracting ...

Before establishing himself as one of NASCAR’s most successful team owners, Rick Hendrick also took a brief turn behind the wheel. His driving résumé was limited, consisting of one start each in ARCA, ...

Richard Petty’s 2-word response to his 1970 NASCAR crash reveals old-school toughness and why the Richard Petty NASCAR crash ...

A genuine RM23-coded 1972 Plymouth Road Runner finished in factory TB3 Petty Blue, complete with its numbers-matching 340/727 combo and extensive original paperwork, is for sale in Texas as a ...

NASCAR legend recalls the Richard Petty Darlington crash, sharing his memories and a two-word reaction to the unforgettable ...

The Rock has found itself a new owner, with the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) announcing on Wednesday that it has purchased the historic Rockingham Speedway. The IHRA's decision to add ...

A woman found shot Jan. 3 in the 800 block of SW Tyler had died, a spokeswoman for Topeka's city government said Jan. 6. The woman was identified as Stella M. Mahkuk, 43, of Topeka, by Kim Qualls, ...

Fun fact: A little-known 300-acre island in the Delaware River with a grand vista of Philadelphia is currently controlled by Venezuela. Petty’s Island has been owned by Citgo Petroleum Corp., an arm ...